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Dubai Company Buys Used Cooking Oil to Turn Into Biofuel for Cars Citywide to Reduce CO2 Emissions

A Dubai-based company Lootah Biofuels is producing biodiesel from used cooking oil bringing sustainable transportation options to a major oil-producing country. The result is a...

The Magic of Moss: The Tiny Plant Absorbs 6x More CO2 Than Other Plants, Says New Study

Spongy, uniquely green, and allegedly good with directions, Earth's ubiquitous mosses are more important to ecosystems than they appear. Found in at least 12,000 species...

Clean Fuel Made by Pulling CO2 From Air and Plastic Waste–Powered Only by the Sun and Photosynthesis

Cambridge University researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes – or even directly from the air – and transformed...

Former NBA Star Rick Fox is Manufacturing Concrete That Absorbs More CO2 Than it Creates

If someone asked you what Rick Fox was famous for, you would have to say the three NBA Championships he won with the Lakers,...

Instead of Demolishing its Tallest Building, Australia Holds Contest to ‘Upcycle a Skyscraper’ Saving Tons of CO2

In 2014, the Australian firm AMP Capital launched a bold and bizarre call to action to the architectural community of Sydney—replace their skyscraper headquarters...

Volcanic Microbe Discovered Can Eat CO2 ‘Astonishingly Quickly’ to Cut Climate-Heating Gases

A microbe discovered living on the slopes of an Italian volcano can eat and store CO2 in its body faster than any other species...

More Efficient Way to Suck Up CO2 From Air By Storing it in Baking Soda and Water

A new study shows that methods of sucking up atmospheric air and filtering out the CO2 can be improved by adding copper to the...

This Startup Captures CO2 by Injecting it Straight into Volcanic Rock–Plentiful in Barren Part of Kenya

A startup in Kenya is growing minerals by capturing CO2 from the air and storing it deep underground in volcanic basalt. Far from the fertile...

New Rooftop CO2 Ventilators Funnel Fumes into Fertilizer that Makes Spinach Grow 4x Bigger in Roof Gardens

New carbon dioxide ventilators could turn fumes into fertilizer to bring vegetable patches to high rise rooftops, suggests a new study. It wasn't just suggested,...

Australia’s Ocean Kelp Forest is Growing at Light Speed–Rivaling the Mighty Amazon for Absorbing CO2

  Great forests of ocean kelp were found in a recent study to be between 4 and 11-times more productive than the most productive crops...

New Wyoming Carbon Capture Project Will Eliminate 5 Million Tons of CO2 Per Year

A facility that will pull carbon out of the air and deposit it underground believes new incentives will allow it to do so by...

UK’s Largest Carbon Capture Project Will Turn 40,000 Tons of CO2 into Baking Soda

Tata Chemicals Europe today opened the UK's first industrial scale carbon capture and usage plant today, signaling a key milestone in the race to...

World’s First CO2 Battery to Offer Long-Duration Energy Storage at Half the Cost

An Italian startup this month announced the successful launch of a CO2 battery that uses carbon dioxide to store renewable energy at utility-scale on...

Scientists Engineer Bacteria to Eat CO2 and Release Valuable Acetone and Isopropyl That are Carbon-Negative

Scientists have discovered a way to genetically engineer bacteria that will consume carbon oxide and carbon dioxide before converting them to two widely used...

This Bubbly Blue Soda Gets its Color From the Sea – and Captures CO2 With Every Batch

Dutch food scientists have created a bright turquoise soda made from a kind of algae which absorbs more carbon than it emits through the...

How This Bouncy Castle Cleans the Air and Gobbles CO2 While You Jump

While nations announced pledges to do more to prevent climate change, one announcement at COP26 was rather more playful. An inflatable bouncy castle, or what...

This Carbon-Negative Perfume is Made from Captured CO2 – And it Smells Like Figs and Orange Peel

Demonstrating that CO2 isn't only pollution, but can also be a valuable raw material, a company has launched a perfume line smelling of figs...

Mature Trees Will Increase CO2 Absorption By a Third – As Levels Raise on Earth

Mature oak trees will increase their rate of photosynthesis by up to a third in response to the raised CO2 levels expected to be...

Most CO2 From Australia’s Megafires Has Been Offset by Algal Blooms Formed By Ash That Settled in the Ocean

When 715 million metric tons of carbon dioxide was coughed up into the atmosphere from the massive 2019-20 wildfires in Australia, scientists feared global...

Madrid is Planting a Huge Forest Ring Around the City to Lower Heat Levels and Cut CO2 Emissions

Whether you're from the U.S. and call it a "Beltway" or Europe and call it a "Ring road," Madrid will be calling it the...